Montfort
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Simon de c1160–1218, French leader of the crusade against the Albigenses.
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his son Simon de, Earl of Leicester, 1208?–65, English soldier and statesman: leader of the Barons' War.
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Example Sentences
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Remnants of these historical narratives still persist in contemporary research, said Nicky Hudson, a medical sociologist at De Montfort University.
From Salon • Oct. 9, 2023
Brackenbury was the central character in Hospital People, which had a six-part run on BBC One in 2017, and Ian D Montfort had a BBC Radio 2 series in 2013.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023
Under the deal, Montfort would take over Uniper Energy DMCC's facility, which consists of two crude processing units specifically focused on provided low-sulphur, environmentally compliant bunker fuel that started commercial production in 2017.
From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2023
Catherine Flick, a senior researcher in computing and social responsibility at De Montfort University in Leicester, England, described the study as more of a corporate marketing exercise.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022
There's North, the dramatic author, imploring me to introduce him—he wants to dramatise 'Cicely Montfort.'
From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie
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